Loratadine Prescribing at THE WEARDALE PRACTICE

Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies | Respiratory System

Items (12m)
260
Total Quantity
8,612
NHS Cost
£182
vs National Avg
+24.4%

THE WEARDALE PRACTICE prescribed 260 items of Loratadine over the last 12 months at a cost of £182 to the NHS. This is 24.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Loratadine is classified under Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
27

Prescribing Details

Total Items260
Total Quantity8,612
Total NHS Cost£182
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+24.4%

Loratadine Prescribing Comparison

This practice260 items
National average per practice209 items
Difference+24.4% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.